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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1963
Page
9
Editorial highlights Handley high school library as a busy daily center from before classes to study halls. It notes two weekly visits per student, two week loan periods, overdue fines of two cents daily, and funds used to buy encyclopedias. The piece urges care, courtesy, and regular use to gain knowledge.
Sally Bell is editor in chief and Julie Glass is assistant editor. Reporters named include Betsy Baker Connie Carlisle Alice Carpenter Barbara Eavis Linda Garber Gretchen Higgs Carolyn Higgs Carolyn Manuel Joyce r Vicky Miller Linda Rich ter Janet Shawn Cheryl Whitney Judy Belchie Clowe Campbell Mary Jo Maddox Sharon Moore Sandra Ritter and Mary Scully.
Fans celebrate Handley victory over James Wood on January 29 with sportsmanship praised. Players and crowd earned pride from a well played game and fair conduct throughout.
On January twenty fifth a poetry assembly in Virginia Avenue honored Dr. Quarles who celebrated his birthday January twenty seventh. Students from first through sixth grade recited sentences and two sixth grade boys reviewed his life from age two, ending with a birthday cake and a requested poem.
A Cappella Choir performed at a Monday service on February 4, offering a musical program. No additional readable details about location or participants.
John and Bill share plans for college and future careers. Both describe enjoying history and biology with ambitions to attend college and join the Marines or pursue law. William C Anderson born in Ann Arbor notes truck work and football as interests.
Betsy Baker, known as Betsy, writes of plans to attend college next year. She recalls life in Winchester Virginia, enjoys reminiscing, and mentions booster club involvement.
The Market Street Methodist Church hosted an a cappella choir under Neil Stallings during the Week of Prayer. The group performed Prayer From Alceste and Praise Ye the Lord.
Auditions for the All-District Band proceeded Friday despite snow. Fairfax High School director Phillip Fuller led the workshop band in a program including Mexican Overture Woodland Sketches Provisional from Viva Mexico A Festival Prelude and a Dixie finale. Dr Handley hosted the concert band after the workshop.
A fragmented reminiscence outlines Gary Lewis loving Barley Studies and art while recalling sports at Handley and a wish for a good job. Steve and John Bauser man reference U S history plans to attend the University of Richmond and a birthplace in Winchester Virginia with notes on dancing interests.
Mrs. Lichliter has received about 55 paperback books for the library. Senior high students may check them out from a rack behind the desk. Subjects include sociology electronics art literature and more with biographies and novels on reading lists.
For three days last week the eighth grade English classes met in the library to receive a library science course. The sessions covered cataloging, reference use, and basic research methods led by the school librarian and English teachers.
Tomorrow February 6 marks the deadline for girls reading and prose reading events at Handley. Ten winners will represent Handley in the Forensic Meet. talent should not go to waste.
The first General Organization assembly for Junior and Senior high was held January 30 at 11 30 am in the auditorium. Edwin M. Smith known as The Little Professor performed with puzzling tricks that astonished students called to assist. Ginger Sibert Kenny Peacock Danny Cameron Doug Fisher Julie Bowen and Jim Riley participated.
The event opened with Wood leading the crowd in a cheer and featured six junior varsity cheerleaders in skits and songs. Co captains Jim Wilkins and John Anderson and Coach Maddox spoke on sportsmanship before the team was praised and students performed a series of yells and songs.
Arts column continuation notes Judy Kellaspian's insights on upcoming cultural events and trends. Page 18 column 9 preview.
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